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Aaliyah Duah    

Entrepreneur & CEO of Financial Revolutionn, and Author of "The Blueprint for Investing Vol. 1"

Aaliyah Duah is a twenty-year-old entrepreneur and the founder of Financial Revolutionn, an organization focused on teaching financial literacy and entrepreneurship to individuals aged 8 to 25. With a comprehensive curriculum covering essential topics like investing, credit, and budgeting, Duah is dedicated to equipping young people with the knowledge and skills needed for financial success. Her accomplishments include pledging Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. and receiving recognition as the HBCU Entrepreneur of the Year and one of McDonald's Black and Positively Golden Change Leaders for 2023.

Duah's creative endeavors include authoring "The Blueprint for Investing Vol.1" and creating Rap Cards, an innovative financial literacy game that uses rap lyrics. As a passionate advocate for financial literacy, Duah has traveled across the United States, spreading awareness about its importance. She has also served as a keynote speaker at the Virginia State University Lavender Ceremony and regularly hosts workshops on leadership development skills. She has been highlighted by Black Enterprise for her innovation and incredible community work.

Speech Topics


Youth Entrepreneurship

Starting a business while your young holds significant importance. Firstly, youth provides a unique advantage of having fewer responsibilities and greater flexibility to take risks and learn from failures. It fosters a mindset of innovation, adaptability, and resilience. Secondly, early entrepreneurship nurtures valuable skills such as problem-solving, decision-making, and resourcefulness, which are crucial for personal and professional growth. Thirdly, starting young allows for long-term learning and the potential for greater success and financial independence in the future. Ultimately, seizing entrepreneurial opportunities at a young age can lead to personal fulfillment, empowerment, and a head start in building a successful career.

Financial Literacy

Financial literacy is essential for several reasons. It empowers individuals to make informed decisions about money, enabling them to manage personal finances effectively, avoid debt, and build wealth. Understanding concepts like budgeting, saving, and investing helps secure a stable financial future and achieve financial goals. Financial literacy also fosters economic independence and resilience, enabling individuals to navigate economic challenges and make wise financial choices. It plays a crucial role in reducing financial inequalities and promoting long-term financial well-being, making it a vital life skill for individuals of all ages and backgrounds.

Attendee Results:

  • Individuals with essential knowledge and skills necessary for managing their finances effectively, setting a solid foundation for their financial future.

  • Encourages individuals to develop healthy financial habits, such as saving regularly and investing.

  • Individuals learn about economic factors and how they can take control over their finances.

Leadership Development: Knowing Yourself

Knowing yourself is important for personal growth, fulfillment, and success in various aspects of life. Firstly, self-awareness allows you to understand your values, passions, strengths, and weaknesses. This knowledge enables you to make choices and pursue paths that align with your true self, leading to a sense of purpose and satisfaction. In order to be a great leader you must know your skillsets and who you are.

Financial Trauma: How To Grow From It

Financial trauma can have significant negative impacts on individuals' mental, emotional, and financial well-being. Firstly, it can lead to persistent stress, anxiety, and depression. Constant financial strain, such as mounting debt, job loss, or unexpected expenses, can create a constant state of worry and fear about the future. Individuals will learn how to heal from their financial trauma.

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